In Focus
Has power demand in Asia been slowing down?
Has power demand in Asia been slowing down?
Do not get fooled by the 80% demand growth, analysts say.
Is there more harm than good in the Philippine power market's changing landscape?
Industry experts throw their insights at the inaugural Asian Power Utility Forum 2016.
India fervently hopes for its distribution reform’s success
Energy and peak deficit both slid to 2.6% and 4.7%.
Could China's coal-fired power generation finally see a drop this year?
Power consumption outlook is still muted at 3% in 2016-2025.
China is dead set to revive nuke power, hit total capacity of 58GW
30 reactors are now in operation.
Regional power sector to benefit from China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Coal-fired power plants are prime beneficiaries.
China's wind, solar, hydro, nuke power capacity jumped by 66GW in 2015
Will the growth of coal-fired power plants budge?
Chinese IPPs cling on to strong cash flows despite sharp drop in utilisation hours
A silver lining has finally emerged.
China pushed global renewable installed capacity beyond 900GW in 2015
China became the largest consumer of solar PV modules.
Japan, Korea stubbornly cling to coal despite global climate deal
At least 60 new plants are being planned over the next decade.
Asia's hydro power capacity ticked up by a mere 3.8% this year
No thanks to the awful dry spell in August.
Hydroelectric, wind power are slowly getting share of spotlight at US$574.6b sector value
Will coal no longer be king?
India in dire need of $140b annual investments to meet burgeoning power demand
Energy demand has doubled since 2000.
Will Indonesia give in to environmental pressure and boost renewables sector?
Its annual consumption growth of 6.9% must be considered.
China's clean power sector hammered with tariff risks
Can IPPs ride the trend?
China's solar capacity predicted to hit a whopping 150-200 GW by 2020
This pushes yearly average instalment to 20-25GW.
Consumers rely more on energy firms’ know-how for advice: survey
Singapore’s energy firms are more trustworthy than global peers.
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